Albion Park Race 10 - Garrards Horse & Hound Mares Open Pace
Hard to knock the consistency of DAISY DIANA NZ (6) who scored at this circuit and distance two runs ago before chasing well from this barrier for a 1.6m second at her latest appearance. Big chance if things go her way. BELLA DANZA (7) is first-up for six-and-a-half months and steps out for a new yard after showing strong Sydney form last time in, winning up to Listed level at Menangle. Draws wide but placed in a recent trial here and has won two of three attempts at this distance. IMA QUEEN BEE (4) didn't do a bad job when fourth from the second line last time out and placed from a wide barrier prior. Go well. REASON TO SHINE (8) can feature again after a last-start win by 1.4 metres from this row at this circuit and distance.

Driver: Zac Chappenden
Stats
Comments
Returns from the paddock. At the latest first-up run took no part at Penrith (NR up to 80) on September 4 over 2125m. Happy to watch this time.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 17/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Zac Chappenden | 0 |
| 42.5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 12/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Good | Zac Chappenden | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 02/12/2025 | 33 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Young | 1720m | Fast | J T W Wade | 1:59.5 | 5 |
| 18.0L | $51.00 |
| 10/10 | 30/10/2025 | 17 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | J G Coney | 1:53.7 | 3 |
| 73.9L | $51.00 |
| 9/9 | 13/10/2025 | 9 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Klayton Bigeni | 1:53.3 | 1 |
| 32.1L | $61.00 |
| 10/10 | 04/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jake Bigeni | 1:50.3 | 7 |
| 29.2L | $151.00 |
| 9/10 | 27/09/2025 | 23 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jake Bigeni | 1:52.0 | 1 |
| 11.1L | $126.00 |
| 10/10 | 04/09/2025 | 565 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Neutral | Jake Bigeni | 1:56.5 | 2 |
| 188.7L | $51.00 |

Driver: Shane Graham
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last time out, 9th (Sr1) over 1660m at this track beaten 14 m by Reason To Shine (1:57.40) in 4yo+ No NR M on April 18 at $26. Before that 7th (Fr1) over 1660m at this track beaten 5.5 m by Post Painter (1:54.70) in 4yo+ No NR M on April 11 at $10. Looking to others.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 18/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:53.8 | 1 |
| 14.8L | $26.00 |
| 7/10 | 11/04/2026 | 14 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:51.2 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $10.00 |
| 5/10 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:52.0 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $8.50 |
| 4/10 | 21/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:53.0 | 2 |
| 6.4L | $15.00 |
| 4/10 | 14/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:51.2 | 2 |
| 8.7L | $71.00 |
| 3/9 | 07/03/2026 | 14 | No NR MANUAL PACERS | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:53.6 | 2 |
| 2.6L | $10.00 |
| 3/7 | 20/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Adam Sanderson | 0 |
| 20.5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/9 | 16/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Adam Sanderson | 0 |
| 2.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Narissa Elkins
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1660m at this track, beaten 10 m by Reason To Shine (1:57.40) in 4yo+ No NR M on April 18 at $9.50. At the run before 9th (Sr1) over 1660m at this track beaten 8 m by Post Painter (1:54.70) in 4yo+ No NR M on April 11 at $51. Consider.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 18/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Narissa Elkins | 1:53.8 | 3 |
| 10.0L | $9.50 |
| 9/10 | 11/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Narissa Elkins | 1:51.2 | 1 |
| 8.9L | $51.00 |
| 2/7 | 04/04/2026 | 14 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Narissa Elkins | 1:52.4 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $11.00 |
| 8/10 | 21/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Narissa Elkins | 1:53.0 | 5 |
| 11.9L | $23.00 |
| 9/10 | 14/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Narissa Elkins | 1:51.2 | 6 |
| 14.8L | $101.00 |
| 2/9 | 07/03/2026 | 7 | No NR MANUAL PACERS | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:53.6 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $3.70 |
| 2/9 | 17/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 4.2L | $0.00 | |
| 5/5 | 06/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 22L | $0.00 |

Driver: Angus Garrard
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Sr3) over 1660m at this track, beaten 9 m by Reason To Shine (1:57.40) in 4yo+ No NR M on April 18 at $8. Before that, a solid effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr7) over 1660m after being wide early at this track, beaten a head by Post Painter (1:54.70) in 4yo+ No NR M on April 11 at $34. Capable of playing a major role.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 18/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:53.8 | 3 |
| 9.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/10 | 11/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:51.2 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $34.00 |
| 6/7 | 04/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:52.4 | 1 |
| 7.9L | $11.00 |
| 3/10 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:52.0 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $3.70 |
| 9/10 | 21/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:53.0 | 3 |
| 15.6L | $10.00 |
| 8/10 | 14/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:51.2 | 5 |
| 13.8L | $23.00 |
| 2/3 | 27/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Pete Mcmullen | 0 |
| 17.6L | $0.00 | |
| 7/10 | 08/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Pete Mcmullen | 0 |
| 10.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Taleah McMullen
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 6 m finishing fourth after being driven well back, behind Daisy Diana at this track over 1660m in a 4yo+ No NR M on April 4 at $7.50. Then a handy effort when a close second after being driven well back, behind Post Painter at this track over 1660m in a 4yo+ No NR M on April 11 at $31. Working towards a win.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 11/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Taleah Mcmullen | 1:51.2 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $31.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Taleah Mcmullen | 1:52.4 | 6 |
| 6.7L | $7.50 |
| 2/10 | 28/03/2026 | 14 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Taleah Mcmullen | 1:52.0 | 4 |
| 1.4L | $2.20 |
| 7/10 | 14/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Taleah Mcmullen | 1:51.2 | 3 |
| 13.2L | $21.00 |
| 5/9 | 07/03/2026 | 7 | No NR MANUAL PACERS | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Taleah Mcmullen | 1:53.6 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $4.80 |
| 3/6 | 28/02/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Taleah Mcmullen | 1:52.3 | 6 |
| 6.4L | $3.70 |

Driver: Tom Callaghan
Stats
Comments
Beaten favourite last start when second at this track on April 18. Scored the start prior at this track on April 4. Continues to race well and may be tough to beat.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 18/04/2026 | 14 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:53.8 | 6 |
| 1.4L | $2.50 |
| 1/7 | 04/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:52.4 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $1.40 |
| 4/10 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:52.0 | 7 |
| 3.3L | $7.50 |
| 3/10 | 21/03/2026 | 14 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:53.0 | 6 |
| 5.1L | $5.50 |
| 1/8 | 07/03/2026 | 7 | B 5 NR 55 or better | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:52.3 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $1.50 |
| 3/8 | 28/02/2026 | 14 | B 5 NR 55 or better | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:52.9 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $1.25 |
| 6/6 | 18/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Pete Mcmullen | 0 |
| 59.2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/5 | 06/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Tom Callaghan | 0 |
| 1.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nathan Dawson
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell of six-and-a-half months. Finished off last preparation when a close third after a quick start, behind Lux Aeterna at Menangle over 1609m in a LR No NR M on October 4 at $7.50. Previous preparation first-up won by 10 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr1) at Menangle (1:53.00) beating Sheza Rebel in NR up to 60 M on January 21 2025 at $1.35. Trialling well so with even luck from a wide draw she can win.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 17/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 11.1L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 23/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Alex Ashwood | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/10 | 04/10/2025 | 14 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:50.3 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 20/09/2025 | 28 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:51.5 | 8 |
| 11.9L | $2.30 |
| 9/10 | 23/08/2025 | 14 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | B L Mcdonough | 1:52.5 | 1 |
| 28.1L | $23.00 |
| 1/10 | 09/08/2025 | 7 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:51.5 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $1.90 |
| 1/8 | 02/08/2025 | 28 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:51.2 | 5 |
| 5.9L | $7.00 |
| 4/10 | 05/07/2025 | 14 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:51.8 | 9 |
| 5.3L | $6.00 |

Driver: Adam Sanderson
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 1.4 m (Sr2) at this track (1:57.40) beating Daisy Diana in 4yo+ No NR M on April 18 at $10. Capable of going well again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 18/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:53.8 | 2 |
| 1.4L | $10.00 |
| 8/10 | 11/04/2026 | 7 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:51.2 | 4 |
| 7.6L | $18.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/04/2026 | 21 | No NR | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:52.4 | 5 |
| 4.1L | $10.00 |
| 2/9 | 31/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Mitchell Cox | 0 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 14/03/2026 | 14 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Adam Sanderson | 1:50.6 | 4 |
| 10.8L | $18.00 |
| 3/9 | 28/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cox | 1:49.2 | 9 |
| 10.7L | $81.00 |
| 1/8 | 21/02/2026 | 7 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Adam Sanderson | 1:51.8 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $5.00 |
| 2/3 | 25/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 2.6L | $0.00 |